Reviewer:
Vianka Mendez
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December 21, 2022
Subject:
I lived on butterfly hill review and summary
I really enjoyed this book and here is my summary
I lived on butterfly hill by Marjorie Agosin is a novel that takes place in 1970 which is about a young girl named celeste and her life is ordinary and laid back until one day she observed something particular about the harbor could this really be trouble no one seems to listen to her it must not be that big of a deal until one day her home country chile is taken over by a military dictatorship and her life is changed permanently this is danger to the people who live in (val-puh-rahy-zoh) and her parents must go into to hiding to stay safe. will celeste ever see her parents again. Worried celeste is heart broken by her parents departure as she is trying to pretend everything is normal her grandmother abuela Frida and her nanny nana Delfina decide that she must move to Maine with her tia gloria to stay safe and hidden from the dangers of the military dictatorship celeste knows that this is for the best how can she possibly stay here any longer when she is lonely and has no friends will she ever see her home country again what adventures will she face?